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Will new abortion restrictions, long-sought goal of conservatives, produce a political backlash and help Democrats in 2022 elections?

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — As Republicans signaled months ago that 2022 would be the year they’d impose new restrictions on abortion access in Florida, Democrats had a warning: Limiting access would produce a political backlash, and a torrent of enraged voters would punish the GOP in this year’s elections.

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Florida’s 15-week abortion ban will have dramatic effects on patients and providers. Here’s what to expect

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Should a proposed 15-week abortion limit making its way through the Florida Legislature go into effect in July, Floridians can expect a dramatic fallout.

Tribune News Service

JetBlue pilot removed from cockpit after test showed his blood alcohol level was four times the legal limit

The pilot reportedly admitted to consuming seven to eight drinks the night before his flight from New York to Florida

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Florida Democrats introduce bill to restart Cuban family reunification program

Congressional Democrats want to restart a federal program that reunites Cuban families in the United States, years after application processing for the program ceased after U.S. government personnel in Havana became mysteriously ill.

Miami Herald

Gov. DeSantis chides students for wearing masks at his news conference

TAMPA, Fla. — At a news conference Wednesday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis expressed irritation that a group of high school students standing behind him were wearing masks and urged them to remove the face coverings.

Tribune News Service

Math is too racist to white people, says Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis

The state’s education department just bragged about rejecting 41% of proposed math textbooks, in part because some incorporated “prohibited topics” like critical race theory.

Mic

Support For Cannabis From Former Pres Bill Clinton? Hear It All On Cannabis Daily March 2, 2022

The Best Daily Overview Of The Cannabis Space Former President Bill Clinton spoke at the Impact Forum in Orlando, Florida, on Tuesday where he talked about CBD and its benefits.

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Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #4

Welcome to Hall Pass. This newsletter keeps you plugged into the conversations driving school board politics and governance. Each week, we bring you a roundup of the latest on school board elections, along with sharp commentary and research from across the political spectrum on the issues confronting school boards in…

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‘This is ridiculous’: DeSantis caught on camera berating teens for wearing masks

GOP politician withheld state funds to any schools that introduced mask mandates

The Independent UK

Florida driver blames Putin and threat of nuclear war for speeding

‘I’m freaking out here, okay. I got people in Ukraine’

The Independent UK

Florida could soon allow nursing home visits — even during a pandemic

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Mary Shannon Daniel reads almost every comment in the Facebook support group.

Tribune News Service

Family sues SeaWorld, claiming assault at Orlando park

ORLANDO, Fla. — A Nassau County, Florida, family is suing SeaWorld for more than $100,000 after claiming they were assaulted by another group of guests last May and that security staff at the Orlando park did not help prevent it or assist them properly afterward.

Orlando Sentinel

GOP: No more faking toward the "center"

Ten years ago, "legitimate rape" comment cost Todd Akin a Senate race — now the entire GOP has turned ugly

Salon

Who Killed Dean and Tina Clouse—and Where Is Their Baby?

A group of sleuths using "genetic genealogy" has broken open a 40-year-old cold case.

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She showed up uninvited to a Florida wedding — then refused to leave, police say

MIAMI — Paging Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson. It may be time for a sequel to be shot in Florida.

The Guardian - UK

Dua Lipa: Florida reggae band sues singer for alleged plagiarism

Artikal Sound System claim that the British pop star copied their song Live Your Life for her 2020 global hit Levitating

The Guardian - US

White House unveils new Covid strategy including ‘test to treat’ plan – as it happened

White House Covid team unveils plan for next phase of pandemic including model where people who test positive can easily get treatment

Benzinga

Flora Growth's Brand Vessel Enters Smoke Shop Sector Via Deal With JustCBD Partner Speedy

Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) confirmed Tuesday that its Vessel brand has signed a distribution agreement with Florida-based Speedy Distribution, one of JustCBD’s core partners.

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NHS worker fundraises for paralysed three-year-old girl to have life changing treatment

Natalie Halson, 32, of Manchester, is trying to raise £12K to send her little girl to Florida where treatment includes wearing a special TheraSuit

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Biden warns Putin ‘will pay’ for invasion

President bans Russian aircraft in US airspace as bombardment of Ukraine intensifies. Plus, the teen tracking oligarchs

Tribune News Service

Opciones de migración ucraniana a EE.UU. siguen sin estar claras mientras continúa la invasión rusa

Apenas unas horas después de que las fuerzas militares rusas invadieran su patria, miembros de la comunidad ucraniana en el sur de Florida protestaron por la incursión con una manifestación en Hallandale Beach y expresaron su esperanza por la seguridad de amigos y familiares que se refugiaron o huyeron del…

The Guardian - US

State of the Union live: Biden denounces ‘menacing’ Putin and vows to tackle inflation and Covid – as it happened

President condemns Russia, outlines plans to deal with rising prices and promises ‘new moment’ in fight against coronavirus

Miami Herald

Cuban Embassy’s address in Washington may get a makeover: Oswaldo Payá Way

A bipartisan group of Florida members of Congress filed a bill that would rename the street in front of the Cuban Embassy in Washington as “Oswaldo Payá Way,” in honor of the late Cuban activist.

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Voters will decide on legislative proposals adding restrictions to ballot initiative processes in Arizona, Arkansas, and South Dakota in 2022

Voters in at least three states will decide legislative proposals to change citizen-initiated ballot measure processes this year. Legislatures in Arizona, Arkansas, and South Dakota have passed constitutional amendments on ballot initiatives, and additional constitutional changes are being considered in Arizona and Missouri.

Benzinga

Cannabis, Controversy, Confusion, CBD: Bill Clinton Is Back

Former President Bill Clinton, speaking at the Impact Forum in Orlando Florida told the audience that he’s heard from people about how low-THC cannabis products can help in pain management, and while he’s not in the habit of paying much mind to what he called “hype calls,” he sure receives a…

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